'Journey just beginning': Japan's Sasaki signs with Dodgers
Roki Sasaki said he looks forward to starting his Major League Baseball career in Los Angeles after signing a deal with the Dodgers on Wednesday that will see him team up with fellow Japanese players Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto.
Roki Sasaki of Los Angeles Dodgers is Now the No. 1 Prospect in All of Baseball
After signing a deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Roki Sasaki of Japan is the new top prospect in all of baseball, according to Baseball America.
Dodgers introduce prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki, who gets $6.5 million signing bonus
The Los Angeles Dodgers introduced prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki on Wednesday after he agreed to a minor league contract with a $6.5 million signing bonus. The 23-year-old pitcher donned a No. 11 jersey with R.
It's official: Japanese star Roki Sasaki now a Dodger
The Los Angeles Dodgers officially announced the signing of Japanese right-hander Roki Sasaki on Wednesday. Last Friday, Sasaki announced on social media that he intended to sign a free-agent deal with the Dodgers.
Sasaki vows to 'give best' to fire-torn LA at Dodgers unveiling
Japanese baseball prodigy Roki Sasaki issued a pledge of solidarity on Wednesday as he was formally unveiled by the Los Angeles Dodgers after signing with the World Series champions.Sasaki had been pursued by multiple Major League Baseball clubs before eventually signing for the Dodgers in a deal confirmed last week.
Dodgers sign Roki Sasaki
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers have signed international free agent right-handed pitcher Roki Sasaki. Sasaki, 23, joins the Dodgers after spending the last four seasons with the Chiba Lotte Mariners of the Nippon Professional Baseball league.
Dodgers’ Roki Sasaki reveals what he’s looking forward to trying most in America
The Los Angeles Dodgers introduced Roki Sasaki to the fans and media on Wednesday. His long free-agent chase ended in Hollywood, where he joined the World Champions amid another massive offseason. Many fans assumed playing with Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto was the thing he was most excited about.
Brewers sign a pitcher from Japanese league with one of the most unique fastballs in baseball
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Athletics signee Shotaro Morii is charting a rare path for Japanese baseball players
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Shohei Ohtani informed the Dodgers they had landed prized Japanese pitcher Roki Sasaki
Ohtani sent a text to Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman even before Sasaki’s agent informed the club.
Ichiro Suzuki becomes first player from Japan to be inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
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Ichiro, the Japanese Hall of Famer who helped redefine baseball
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Shotaro Morii, 18-year-old 2-way player, bypasses Japanese baseball to sign with Athletics
Hoping to become a two-way player in Major League Baseball just like Shohei Ohtani, 18-year-old Shotaro Morii made the rare ...
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Ichiro Suzuki becomes first Japanese player elected to Major League Baseball’s Hall of Fame
He won both American League Most Valuable Player and Rookie of the Year honours in 2001, going on to earn 10 All-Star nods, ...
The lone voter who left Ichiro off their Hall of Fame ballot needs to reveal themselves
Ichiro Suzuki is unquestionably one of the best baseball players ever to grace this planet. His 3,089 hits compiled ...
Ichiro Suzuki, CC Sabathia and Billy Wagner elected to Baseball Hall of Fame
Ichiro Suzuki became the first Japanese player chosen for baseball’s Hall of Fame, falling one vote shy of unanimous when he ...